web theory For two years, criminals stole sensitive information using malware hidden in individual pixels of ad banners Cory Doctorow
security Two hackers are selling DDoS attacks from 400,000 IoT devices infected with the Mirai worm Cory Doctorow
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art A fake HP printer that's actual an office-camouflaged cellular eavesdropping device Cory Doctorow
security New, fast-spreading IoT botnet hybridizes two less-effective strains to achieve quick dominance Cory Doctorow
security China electronics maker will recall some devices sold in U.S. after massive IoT hack Xeni Jardin
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security The democratization of censorship: when anyone can kill as site as effectively as a government can Cory Doctorow
law The DoJ is using a boring procedure to secure the right to unleash malware on the internet Cory Doctorow
corruption Return of Dieselgate: 3 more hidden programs found in VW Audi/Porsche firmware Cory Doctorow
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happy mutants Ed Snowden and Andrew "bunnie" Huang announce a malware-detecting smartphone case Cory Doctorow